Hot Topic 5 Some jurisdictions have school committees that exist for each school as an alternative to publicly elected District Education Councils (school boards). Such school committees are mostly advisory but they could be given certain powers by appropriate legislation. Are school committees a good idea? What powers should they have and what should they do?
Some jurisdictions have school committees that exist for each school as an alternative to publicly elected District Education Councils (school boards). Such school committees are mostly advisory but they could be given certain powers by appropriate legislation. Are school committees a good idea? What powers should they have and what should they do?